[Intro:]
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Arms of Jah! Selassie I!
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A di king mi see! So we nah bow out!
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Man a go through di poverty
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But mi see, mi dun see
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A batty ting some a pree, yah hear mi
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[Chorus:]
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A batty ting dem a pree
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Seh dem live cross di water and dem caan go a sea
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Yah hear mi, dat a nuh life of a G
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Caan tell mi yuh a gangsta yuh nuh gangsta fah mi
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[Verse 1:]
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Oh Jah! Protect mi nation
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Mi box dung gun bag inna di station
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Rifle a spray like spray can
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It chop up a bwoy body like bacon
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Yuh see! Nuff a dem a bitch like Missy!
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None a King Selassie I pickney a nuh sissy
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Fi di fast cash pon dem neck man put hickey
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Yuh see di bwoy dem move fishy, mi see
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[Chorus:]
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A batty ting dem a pree
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Seh dem live cross di water and dem caan go a sea
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Yuh see, dem a nuh gangsta fah mi
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Mi nuh care if a bwoy reach hundred degree
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Yah hear mi, a batty ting dem a pree
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How dem live cross di water and dem caan go a sea
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Yah hear mi, a batty ting dem a pree
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Dem bwoy deh dem a nuh gangsta fah mi, yah hear mi
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[Verse 2:]
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Just get a call from Jackie
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Seh she home alone and she well waan di cocky
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How faggy mek she sad but di God mek she happy
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Faggot well waan tek off di gal baggy
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And go to har room pon mi broom she a trolly
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She begi mi please Gully God nuh stop stab it
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She look inna mi eye and bumpa pon di body
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She nuh waan nuh faggy him a sleep wid him daddy
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[Chorus:]
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Mi see, a batty ting dem a pree
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How dem live cross di water and dem caan go a sea
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Somebody tell mi, batty ting dem a pree
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Put gunshot inna mi enemy
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Mi see, a batty ting dem a pree
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How dem live cross di water and dem caan go a sea
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Mi see, a batty ting dem a pree
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Ting dem a pree, yah hear mi
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[Outro:]
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Man from Portmore, man from Kingston
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Some bumbohole nah have nuh knowledge or nuh wisdom
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Dem know what is done
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Man from Mo'Bay and from Ochi
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Motherfuckers don't know me
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Bwoy nuh know how fi approach mi
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Mi nah fi, mi dun wid di war and mi collect di trophy
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Mi see a batty ting, a batty ting dem a pree
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But gangstas from St. Anns to Trulani
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Dem fi know, and St. Mary
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I warn to dem, done so dem a pree
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Munga Honourable, man a rebel, HEYYYYYYYYYY!
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Mi see a batty ting dem a pree, a batty ting dem a pree
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Batty bwoy dem now mon!
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Batty bwoy caan war wid mi, YUH SEE!
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Dem A Pree
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